Cryptocurrency Q&A What is an example of a P2SH address?

What is an example of a P2SH address?

Sara Sara Thu Dec 05 2024 | 7 answers 1412
I'm trying to understand Bitcoin addresses, specifically the P2SH type. Could you provide me with an example of a P2SH address so I can get a better grasp of how it looks like? What is an example of a P2SH address?

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Alessandra Alessandra Sat Dec 07 2024
P2SH addresses possess a unique format that begins with the numeral "3".

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HanbokGlamourQueen HanbokGlamourQueen Fri Dec 06 2024
Following this initial digit, a sequence of both letters and numbers is present.

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DongdaemunTrendsetterStyleIcon DongdaemunTrendsetterStyleIcon Fri Dec 06 2024
The script associated with the address undergoes a hashing process.

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ZenBalanced ZenBalanced Fri Dec 06 2024
After hashing, the script is securely stored within the blockchain network.

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KimonoGlory KimonoGlory Fri Dec 06 2024
This combination ensures that each P2SH address is distinctive and recognizable.

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